Will The Rolling Stones ever be “Old Hat”? Probably not as they were amongst the forerunners of all the music that came after them and emerged with them. However far be it for one group to overshadow all the other most amazing and mesmerising performers and gigs and songs to come out of the sixties,…
Uber faces the threat of ban in its head quarters as it clashes with Californian regulators who introduced ride sharing rules in 2013. A judge from California public utilities Commission on Wednesday 15th July 2015 fined Uber$7.3m for failing to provide detailed information about its operations and gave notice of 30 days to comply or…
Day 3 Australia tour of England and Ireland, 2nd Investec Test: England v Australia at Lord’s, Jul 16-20, 2015 being played at Lord’s, London. Australia tour of England and Ireland, 2nd Investec Test: England v Australia at Lord’s, Jul 16-20, 2015 Australia 566/8d CJL Rogers 173 off 300 28 fours, SPD Smith 215 off 346, 25…
John Rowling is a well loved friend of mine. Born in 1921, he has kept himself busy not only whilst working but by also studying in depth on other subjects than his occupation as a senior surgeon (he studied medicine at Cambridge) but also in his retirement, creating books like this – which are head and shoulders…
Australia tour of England and Ireland, 2nd Investec Test: England v Australia at Lord’s, Jul 16-20, 2015 being played at Lord’s, London. Australia 337/1 (90.0 ov) Chris JL Rogers 158 off 282, 25 fours, SPD Smith 129 off 217, 13 fours and 1 six, MM Ali 82-1; SCJ Broad 47-0 England Australia won the toss…
Hyeonseo Lee – author of this account of her life so far, made her first visit to the UK this year and talked about her new book, The Girl with Seven Names at Asia House. Born in North Korea and undergoing several years of famine there where people died as a result, Hyeonseo found the regime…
The Catalan town of Badia del Valles will use three automatic dispensers to scatter the 10gm of Ovistop, a product made of corn seeds covered in Nicarbazin which acts as a contraceptive pill for pigeons. One pair of birds can produce 50 pigeons per year, and authorities in Badia del Valles installed the first dispenser…
Cool Upgrade, the passengers of this train were treated with cold water spray as temperature soared to 50°C
The UK beauty industry is worth £17 billion and employs over one million workers, making it one of the most lucrative industries. The global beauty business permeates our lives, trending how we perceive ourselves and what it is to be beautiful. Grooming is an essential part of life, for humans and animals alike. It is vital for…